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THE CLOROX
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IMPORTANT
ANNUAL STOCKHOLDERS MEETING
INFORMATION YOUR VOTE COUNTS!
Stockholder Meeting Notice |
Important Notice Regarding the
Availability of Proxy Materials for The Clorox Company Stockholder Meeting to be Held on November 18, 2009 |
This notice is to advise you that the proxy materials for the annual stockholders meeting are available on the Internet. Follow the instructions below to view the materials and vote online or request a copy. The items to be voted on and location of the annual meeting are on the reverse side. Your vote is important!
This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. The notice of annual meeting, proxy statement and annual report to stockholders are available at:
www.envisionreports.com/CLX |
Easy Online Access A Convenient Way to View Proxy Materials and
Vote When you go online to view materials, you can also vote your shares. | |||
Step 1: | Go to www.envisionreports.com/CLX to view the materials. | ||
Step 2: | Click on Cast Your Vote or Request Materials. | ||
Step 3: | Follow the instructions on the screen to log in. | ||
Step 4: | Make your selection as instructed on each screen to select delivery preferences and vote. | ||
Obtaining a Copy of the Proxy Materials If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of these documents, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. Please make your request for a copy as instructed on the reverse side on or before November 9, 2009 to facilitate timely delivery. |
Stockholder Meeting Notice
The Clorox Companys Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held on November 18, 2009 at the San Ramon Marriott Hotel, 2600 Bishop Ranch Road, San Ramon, CA 94583, at 9:00 a.m. Pacific time.
Proposals to be voted on at the meeting are listed below along with the Board of Directors recommendations. The Board of Directors recommends that you vote FOR the following proposals:
The Board of Directors recommends that you vote FOR the following proposal: | |||||
1. | Election of Directors: |
01 -
Daniel Boggan, Jr., 02. - Richard H. Carmona, 03 - Tully M. Friedman, 04 -
George J. Harad, | |||
2. |
Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. | ||||
The Board of Directors recommends that you vote AGAINST the following proposal: | |||||
3. |
Stockholder Proposal on Independent Chairman. |
PLEASE NOTE YOU CANNOT VOTE BY RETURNING THIS NOTICE. To vote your shares, you must vote online or by telephone, by following the instructions at www.envisionreports.com/CLX, or by mail, by requesting a paper copy of the proxy materials, which include a proxy card. If you wish to attend and vote at the meeting, please review the Attending the Annual Meeting section in the proxy materials.
Directions to The Clorox Companys 2009 Annual Meeting Directions to The Clorox Companys 2009 Annual Meeting at the San Ramon Marriott Hotel, 2600 Bishop Ranch Road, San Ramon, CA 94583 are posted at http://www.marriott.com/hotels/maps/travel/oaksr-san-ramon-marriott.
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Heres how to order a copy of the proxy materials and select a future delivery preference: | ||||
Paper copies: Current and future paper delivery requests can be submitted via the telephone, Internet or email options below. | ||||
Email copies: Current and future email delivery requests must be submitted via the Internet following the instructions below. If you request an email copy of current materials, you will receive an email with a link to the materials. | ||||
PLEASE NOTE: You must use the numbers in the shaded bar on the reverse side when requesting a set of proxy materials. | ||||
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Internet Go to www.envisionreports.com/CLX. Click Cast Your Vote or Request Materials. Follow the instructions to log in and order a paper or email copy of the current meeting materials and submit your preference for email or paper delivery of future meeting materials. | |||
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Telephone Call us free of charge at 1-866-641-4276 using a touch-tone phone and follow the instructions to log in and order a paper copy of the materials by mail for the current meeting. You can also submit a preference to receive a paper copy for future meetings. | |||
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Email Send an email to investorvote@computershare.com with Proxy Materials: The Clorox Company in the subject line. Include in the message your full name and address, plus the three sets of numbers located in the shaded bar on the reverse, and state in the email that you want a paper copy of current meeting materials. You can also state your preference to receive a paper copy for future meetings. | |||
To facilitate timely delivery, all requests for a paper copy of the proxy materials must be received by November 9, 2009. |